# Bakroa Village, Ghumarwin, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ghumarwin, Bilaspur 

# Bakroa

Bakroa is a village in Ghumarwin sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174026**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 91 households**, the 57th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 447people (2011)
- 91households
- 87.3%literacy
- 174026PIN code

## Bakroa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakroa is 174026.** Bakroa falls in Ghumarwin sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174026
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019099

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bakroa from nearby towns?

- Ghumarwin (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bakroa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bakroa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhager
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghumarwin
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bakroa known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 35% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bakroa

Of every 100 households in Bakroa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Bakroa · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**20%

Tap water ****88%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**83%

Use banking services ****96%**

**90%

Television ****74%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bakroa?

■ Bakroa · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**873

Working population ****61.5%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 85.4% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (12%) · **■** Marginal 224 (81%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghumarwin

- Khungan462 people
- Chuwadi453 people
- Karloti453 people
- Pehrwin453 people
- Mahora444 people
- Plasla442 people
- Dhaloh435 people
- Paplah432 people

[All 228 villages in Ghumarwin](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakroa?174026
- How far is Bakroa from Bilaspur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bakroa?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakroa in?Bilaspur district (Ghumarwin sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakroa?87.3% (Census 2011)
